at discretion

释义

1. at sb's discretion

   由某人斟酌决定；按照某人的意愿

   according to what sb decides or wishes to do

   Bail is granted at the discretion of the court.由法庭决定准予保释。

电影里这样说 · 40 部

• Naturally, discretion is paramount.Midnight in Paris2011
• Yes, it was made at the Judge's discretion.Spotlight2015
• You'll appreciate the need for absolute discretion.The King's Speech2010
• I serve at the discretion of the president.Don't Look Up2021
• So I must ask for your discretion in this matter.The Unholy2021
• They say discretion is the better part of valor.3:10 to Yuma2007
• The key word there was "discretion."Bad Education2019
• And since my attempts at discretion have evidently failed, there seems little point in keeping up pretenses.The Count of Monte Cristo2002

在完整场景里学

• 聚焦2015
  • 新主编约谈老编辑：take a hard look at（认真审视）
  • 晨会决定申请解封：file a motion（提交动议）
  • 律师会议室里探口风：have something on someone（掌握某人的把柄）
• Don't Look Up2021
  • 彗星派对算到卡壳：call it a night（今晚就到此为止）
  • 深夜电话会报彗星：extinction-level event（灭世级事件）
  • 报信被白宫晾七小时：skirt around something（绕着不正面谈）
• 坏教育2019
  • 办公室里安抚家长：play favorites（厚此薄彼）
  • 学生记者为软文要引语：puff piece（只报喜的吹捧稿）
  • 收下厚礼又被人劝吃三明治：a little something（一点小意思）

同一词条的短语

• discretion is the better part of valour